Flat 5, 156 Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (45–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 29.6% above the 2017 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
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Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.9% per year over 15 years.
£186,750
Growth on file: -1.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2017Most recent
£186,750
+9.9%over 2 years4 February 2015
£170,000
+3.0%over 3 years14 April 2011
£165,000
-8.3%over 8 years3 December 2002
£180,000
-28.0%over 7 months13 May 2002
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2BW: £234,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BH5 2BW
Flat 3, 156 Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW
Sold Aug 2025
£225,000138 Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW
Sold Sept 2023
£305,000136 Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW
Sold Feb 2023
£175,000140 Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW
Sold Jan 2020
£285,000154a, Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW
Sold Oct 2017
£340,000
Versus other Parkwood Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,524
Street avg £3,842
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fishermans Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







